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              Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

              An architectural masterpiece in Abu Dhabi completed it 2007. Open to worshippers and the public, it attracts millions of visitors each year

              Youngsters from a nursery at Abu Dhabi Police HQ line up at the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. Courtesy Security Media

              Children visit Grand Mosque

              UAEFebruary 13, 2014
              In pictures: UAE residents enjoy showers of rain
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              In pictures: UAE residents enjoy showers of rain

              EnvironmentFebruary 09, 2014
              Fujairah Fort, in Fujairah, UAE, photographed on Friday, November 26, 2010. Considered the oldest fort in the UAE, Fujairah Fort was reportedly built in 1670. Siddharth Siva for The National

              Top tips for your next staycation in the UAE

              Travel and TourismJanuary 06, 2014
              A photograph of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque taken by Google as part of its Special Collect project, that aims to capture in detail every major landmark on the planet, and make the images available online. Courtesy Google

              Google turns guide with the inside track on Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque’s finest points

              Travel and TourismNovember 30, 2013
              Gearing up for action: participants in the new season of the US television show The Amazing Race at the Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi. Courtesy CBS

              Dashing into Abu Dhabi

              November 09, 2013

              Rihanna’s Grand Mosque stunt got headlines, at a cost

              The NationalOctober 28, 2013

              Rihanna’s Grand Mosque antics were disrespectful

              October 24, 2013

              As Rihanna courts controversy, let’s talk about tolerance

              The NationalOctober 21, 2013
              Rihanna’s photos at the Grand Mosque have been deemed “disrespectful” by some, who believe the pouts and poses are inappropriate at a place of worship. The images were posted on Instagram.

              Rihanna ‘asked to leave’ Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque after photoshoot

              Travel and TourismOctober 20, 2013

              Iftar volunteers at Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque put in 5,600 hours of work

              UAEAugust 12, 2013
              Eighty-four gigantic fans are being placed at the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in preparation for Ramadan. DELORES JOHNSON / The National

              Abu Dhabi's Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque will be cool for iftar

              BusinessJuly 04, 2013
              The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi has been ranked as one of the top landmarks in the world. AFP / Karim Sahib

              Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque named as one of the top 25 world landmarks

              UAEJune 27, 2013
              Rated number one among Things To Do in Abu Dhabi, the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is one of the world’s most impressive modern Islamic architectural masterpieces. Christopher Pike / The National

              Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, now one of world's top attractions

              UAEFebruary 11, 2013
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